In Case You Missed It: Week In Review

Mayor: Bay Sand Was Environmentally Tested Before Being Deposited on Beach

The darker sand that crews transported from Barnegat Bay back to the township's oceanfront was environmentally tested before it got there, Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis said.

Police Need Help In Finding Man Who Carjacked Pregnant Toms River Woman

Police again are asking for the public’s help with identifying the man who attempted to carjack a pregnant Toms River woman last week.

Snooki, JWow Head Back To Shore

Snooki and JWow - Berkeley edition? That's the word from several township officials that MTV has reportedly rented a Pelican Island home for none other than Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jennifer "JWow" Farley and their "Jersey Shore" MTV spinoff show.

Five Men Face Charges Of Human Trafficking In Ocean County

Five men face charges of human trafficking for allegedly operating brothels in Lakewood that were part of a large prostitution network in New Jersey, New York and other states.

At the Jersey Shore, fish scares are nothing new

Beach officials in Belmar, Point Beach, Brick and Toms River also have pulled bathers out of the water as a precaution because of reports that schools of rays were frolicking in the surf. Sharks have also been spotted.